Sentences with phrase «which publishers»

Steem is a blockchain - based rewards platform, on which publishers can monetize their online content and grow the community.

Legal publishing in jurisdictions like Victoria — or Canadian provinces for that matter — relies on legal academics or practising lawyers who work hard to write a book, which their publishers will know have very limited sales potential.

On Google News we offer links to several articles on every story, so you can first decide what subject interests you and then select which publishers» accounts of each story you'd like to read.

My research took me to the process by which publishers sell their games in different storefronts.

The game industry, like other entertainment avenues, is a risky business in which publishers have to pick titles they «predict» will do well in the market while passing on other «risky» propositions.

Which publishers received the most game proposals / pitches from Factor 5, and are you allowed to talk about any of the proposals / pitches that were never green lighted by publishers to go into actual development?

Here are some ways in which publishers have undercut their chances for Wii U success.

Similarly, publishers of digitally delivered games and apps are strongly encouraged to provide consumers with clear and prominent disclosure of ESRB rating information as well as abide by the various advertising and marketing guidelines to which publishers adhere.

Finally, given the manufacturing and print advertising deadlines to which publishers are subject (which may fall 60 - 90 days before a game ships), games are typically submitted to ESRB for rating before they have been finalized or fully tested.

Which publishers stand out on the released list, and who is conspicuous by their absence?

Nobody can necessarily predict what will happen in the coming years, but I think it's clear digital distribution is not only here to stay, but it may very well become the leading way in which publishers will sell games to consumers.

The easiest way to determine which publishers will also be joining with Sony during their presentation is by observing which major third - party publishers aren't holding their own E3 presentation.

Where would we be, if we were part of a gaming industry in which publishers never made risks with unconventional, unproven platforms?

Loot boxes, microtransactions, season passes, DLC bundles, subscriptions and «games are a service» are all ways in which publishers can further guard against a flop which, when used in a successful game can feel predatory but can rescue a studio in times of adversity; a good example of this is Rainbow Six: Siege which has gone on to be very successful thanks to continued support through DLC, despite a sluggish start.

In an upcoming pilot program the consortium is planning to undertake with YBP, ebrary, and Ebook Library, he said, it would focus on several issues — such as which publishers would participate; making PDA - candidate records properly viewable in the union catalog; controlling spending on materials; and avoiding buying the same materials in both electronic and print versions.

With Lightning Source, you can set up for example, the able to make it returnable, which costs you a lot of money, which publishers eat that cost all the time.

The agency system, which publishers say was necessary to stop Amazon selling their books at a loss, was modified due to Department of Justice settlements with the publishers.

This arrangement — known as «agency pricing» — resulted in publishers requiring retailers to sell ebooks on a commission basis, in which publishers could set the price.

Amazon wanted a model in which publishers would be punished for having higher prices, rather than rewarded for having lower prices.

Apple, in contrast, entered into «agency agreements» in which publishers were able to set prices and pay 30 percent commissions to the Cupertino, California - based company.

Not publishers, because Amazon can't be sure which publishers will survive in the online era, and it doesn't need to worry about publishers anyway, because if Amazon has authors, the essential suppliers, on side, then authors will ensure Amazon gets their content even if authors transmit via publishers.

«Then there's the matter of knowing which publishers to send your manuscript to» (emphasis added).

The trailer, then, outlined a strategic marketing model which publishers and authors continue to adhere to today.

The agency model is different from the wholesale model, in which publishers set a book's suggested retail price and retailers can discount the books to any price they want.

And authors need to know prior to signing that contract which publishers are interested in selling titles, and which ones are willing to submarine sales in order to hamper the growth of digital.

In practice, this means that retailers — including Amazon (s amzn)-- no longer have to abide by terms under which the publishers set the price.

The heart of the allegations turn on whether Apple acted as the hub of a conspiracy in which the publishers sought to freeze Amazon out of the e-book market unless it changed its pricing structure.

He'd prefer to see a pay - for - performance model — which some publishers, or some specific books, are apparently getting.

The company announcement noted that INscribe Digital offers scalable solutions for publishers of all sizes, as well as agents and authors, and that the partnership will help the 3M Cloud Library «dramatically expand its offerings with emerging publishers,» and increase the speed at which those publishers can upload titles to the 3M Cloud.

Still, it's software which will arguably be more important — or, to be precise, content — and the pipes are groaning with word of which publishers have lined up to be included in Amazon's roster.

It is a nice feature which will hopefully be used by Kindle owners to highlight old and new books which publishers haven't bothered to Kindle - ize, yet.

When Amazon first came on the scene, it was selling new books at a tiny profit margin over the publisher's price or even at a loss to get folks interested in its Kindle readers — which the publishers weren't happy about at all.

According to evidence later presented at an antitrust trial, the publishers feared that Bezos's carnival barking about a $ 9.99 digital price would ultimately reduce the plausible price of a physical book, further undermining large retailers like Barnes & Noble, as well as the many hundreds of surviving independent bookstores on which publishers depended.

Other major specifics were left out of the announcement: the length of the lending period, which publishers will participate in the program, and if there will be any limit to the number of times a Kindle ebook can be checked out.

Franklin then goes into a helpfully candid and extensive look at expenses to which publishers are exposed, including, for example, what he says is approximately # 335,000 for rent of his company's 40 - person office space in the Central London area called Angel.

Consider those lists when deciding which publishers you'll submit your work to.

John — So help me understand why you're defending the status quo — In which publishers collude to fix author royalties at 15 %, and in which e-books earn you ~ 1.65 less per sale and them ~ $ 2.50 more than p - books — so aggressively?

Which publishers are forgoing the use of DRM?

To which publishers will reply that they do not give Amazon favourable terms; that Amazon is able to sell on the tiniest of margins — or even at a loss — because it enjoys huge volumes and books are just one of myriad goods it sells.

There's no word yet of which publishers will be likely to support Google Editions but it's hard to see Google having much trouble attracting publishers who will welcome more competition and Google's plans to make ebook selling accessible to smaller players.

To get the same deal with Amazon, the ebook price has to be below $ 9.99, which publishers are desperate to avoid)

In an attempt to spur mainstream adoption of its e-reader, the Kindle, (and to fend off the growing number of competitors in the e-reader, digital book, and tablet market) Amazon reduced the e-reader price by more than half and established a policy of capping off e-book prices at $ 9.99, which publishers criticized, arguing that the low prices of e-books would cannibalize sales of higher priced hardcover books.

«What remains unknown is whether or not the digital marketing skills which publishers developed during the ebook revolution of the past eight years,» Hudson says, «will be put to use in a way that allows publishers to use audio content as a way of finally establishing a direct conversation with their customer: the reader.»

Finally, it would probably be useful to indicate — again, at least in a footnote — which publishers you count in the «big five,» and whether that includes all imprints of those publishers.

Amazon controlled 90 % of the e-book market in 2010 when Hachette and four other publishers signed contracts with Apple that replaced the industry's wholesale model, in which Amazon set the prices of e-books, with an agency model in which the publishers did.

These are areas in which he explores publishers» work with bookstores (which those publishers need, let us remember).

If they are to remain relevant in the e-book age, they are going to need to push for significant legal reforms, which both publishers and retailers will undoubtedly resist.

To get this programme under way, I've suggested, for wont of a better word, that we could organise a «pledge» initially in which publishers can let us know which titles they'd be prepared to offer, under what (non-exclusive) terms, etc..

Many writing forums on the Internet feature other authors like yourself who provide useful information about which publishers are genuine and which you should avoid.

The methodology used to create the list was designed to address some of the problems seen with current e-book best - sellers: One - hit wonders, the lack of differentiation between $ 0.99 e-books and $ 12.99 e-books, and no accounting for which publishers are actually selling the most e-books.